David George McKelvey

     David George McKelvey was also known as George McKelvey. He was born in May 1876 at Sutton, York Co., Ontario, Canada. He appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of James McKelvey at Georgina Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was recorded as: McKelvey, David, male, age 5, born Ontario, C. Methodist, of Irish origin. He appeared on the census of 13 April 1891 in the household of James McKelvey at Sutton, York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was listed as: McKelvey, George, male, age 15, son, single, born Ontario, both parents born Ontario (?), able to read and write. He and Elizabeth Pearce, daughter of James Pearce and Emma Till, were married on Thursday, 8 December 1904 at York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was listed as the informant on the death registration of James McKelvey. He was the informant of the birth of James Alexander McKelvey on Monday, 17 April 1911 Belle Ewart, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada. He appeared as household head on the census of 13 June 1911 at Lot 23, Conc. 4, Innisfil Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada. He was recorded as: McCelvery, George, male, head, married, born May 1875 in Ontario, age 36, of Irish origin, Canadian, Presbyterian, Ice Man, employed at the Ice House, worked 52 weeks, earned $520, able to read, write and speak English. Elizabeth McKelvey, Beatrice Viola McKelvey, George Lloyd McKelvey, James Alexander McKelvey and Mary Pierce also appeared in the household. George died on Tuesday, 6 April 1915 at Belle Ewart, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 38 years and 11 months, due to bronchial asthma. Dr. T. R. Pickard attended at the death. C. W. Gentleman was listed as the informant. He was buried at Briar Hill Cemetery, Sutton, York Co., Ontario, Canada.